Scott Sheffield has been teaching anatomy at the university level for over 21 years. He has passionately and carefully produced the site "Get Body Smart - Human Anatomy and Physiology".This site ...

This course provides a basic knowledge of the structure and function of the human body. An overview of the general organization of the body introduces the course. Following a discussion of basic human ...

GCSE Physical Education Applied anatomy and physiology learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers.

Physiology is the study of normal function within living creatures. It is a sub-section of biology, covering a range of topics that include organs, anatomy, and biological compounds, among others ...

Abstract The cardiovascular system is the body’s main ... and exposure to micro-organisms, pollutants and ionising radiation. That is why people of the same age vary both in physical appearance and ...

Part 10 in our series on the anatomy and physiology of ageing explores the age-related changes that occur in skeletal muscles and bones. Changes in skeletal muscles Older people often experience a ...

Anatomy and Physiology of the Pancreas. Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas. It may occur suddenly, in a severe form as in acute pancreatitis, or may continue as a slow, long drawn ...

EVERY cell of the body is brought into material relationship with all other cells in virtue of the existence o£ a common medium, ... The Anatomy and Physiology of Capillaries.

The Nature of Threats. Any mental or physical threat, perceived or real, is going to be met with a defensive response from your body. Much of this mediated through the autonomic nervous system (ANS).

Students in Anatomy and Physiology learn the structure and function of the body’s organ systems (digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, nervous, etc.). Students dissect animal specimens and analyze ...